Associated Newspapers v Express Newspapers [2003] EWHC 1322
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United Kingdom
Reviewed By Oxbridge Law Team
Updated 2024-01-04 07:13:01 UTC
Claimant published the Daily Mail. Defendant decided to publish regional paper in South-East England, called the ‘London Evening Mail’.
Held
Even if Claimant did not have goodwill across UK, sufficed that Claimant had local goodwill in South-East England.
Therefore was passing off in South-East England.
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